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Sidmouth College

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Sidmouth College

Primley Road, Sidmouth, EX10 9LG

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Pupils
853
Ages
11-18
FSM
23.4%
Attainment 8
45.8
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2012

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
45.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
18.0%
Basics 9-5
54.9%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
9.2%
EBacc APS
3.73
EBacc 9-5
4.9%
EBacc 9-4
7.7%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
28.77
A*-A Grades
13.3%
A*-B Grades
34.5%
AAB+ %
5.6%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 56 students entered

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About Sidmouth College

Sidmouth College is a secondary school in Sidmouth, Devon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.8. The school has around 853 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Primley Road, Sidmouth, EX10 9LG | More schools in Devon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Sidmouth College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

  1. May 2022School remains Good (predecessor: Sidmouth College)
  2. Feb 2012Good (predecessor: Sidmouth College)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Sidmouth College

What is Sidmouth College's Ofsted rating?
Sidmouth College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.
What are Sidmouth College's latest exam results?
Sidmouth College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Sidmouth College located?
Sidmouth College is a secondary school in Sidmouth, Devon (EX10 9LG).
How many pupils attend Sidmouth College?
Sidmouth College has around 853 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Sidmouth College with other schools?
View Sidmouth College's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Devon.